31 U.S.C. § 6302

1. (1)“executive agency” does not include a mixed-ownership Government corporation.
2. (2)“grant agreement” and “cooperative agreement” do not include an agreement under which is provided only—
   1. (A)direct United States Government cash assistance to an individual;
   2. (B)a subsidy;
   3. (C)a loan;
   4. (D)a loan guarantee; or
   5. (E)insurance.
3. (3)“local government” means a unit of government in a State, a local public authority, a special district, an intrastate district, a council of governments, a sponsor group representative organization, an interstate entity, or another instrumentality of a local government.
4. (4)“other recipient” means a person or recipient (except a State or local government) authorized to receive United States Government assistance or procurement contracts and includes a charitable or educational institution.
5. (5)“State” means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, a territory or possession of the United States, an agency or instrumentality of a State, and a multi-State, regional, or interstate entity having governmental duties and powers.